ALOR SETAR: Six more students from Maktab Mahmud Sik examined positive for Covid-19 underneath the Dah Pelangi cluster, bringing the whole variety of instances to 30.
Kedah Health and Local Government Committee chairman Datuk Dr Mohd Hayati Othman stated this follows after 44 people from the faculty took the Covid-19 assessments.
“From the screening, 14 people have been reported damaging thus far, whereas one scholar was handled on the Kulim Quarantine and Low-Risk Treatment Centre (PKRC) and has not been allowed to return.
“Another was handled at Sik Hospital however was allowed to depart final Friday (Dec 3),” he stated in an announcement Monday (Dec 6).
On Friday, Dr Mohd Hayati was quoted in a media report as saying that the Kedah Health Department reported an training cluster the place 24 students from Maktab Mahmud Sik, Taman Pelangi Jaya, Sik examined positive for Covid-19.
The cluster concerned male dormitory students who have been detected after a few of them have been discovered to be affected by signs on Nov 28.
All sufferers have been in class one and quarantined within the dormitory.
They have been reported to be in secure situation. The students have been absolutely vaccinated aside from one who didn’t acquire the consent of his guardians.
“The college has been given per week off, whereas students who stay in hostels should keep put and others are allowed to be confined in their very own residence,” he stated. – Bernama
